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Associations of brown fat, obesity and loss/mutation of ... and manifesting mainly with body mass excess due to increased adipose tissue volume. The constantly accumulating data demonstrate ...

A new approach that used CRISPR to engineer adipocytes and implant them in mice models of cancer reduced cancer progression.

As such, ILC-2s, along with eosinophils, discussed below, represent potential targets that can be manipulated to promote beiging and thermogenesis of white adipose tissue. HFD-fed mice showed ...

We break down the history behind BMI and how body fat percentage relates to your health. Read more to get a better ...

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Body weight and body mass index alone are not enough to predict whether someone will develop a metabolic disease. A new atlas of cells in fat tissue could help to explain why some overweight people ...

Research from the University of Delaware uncovered key differences in gene expression linked to inflammation, metabolism and cardioprotection. These findings could help inform the development of ...

Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin. This was likely so it ...

BBC Countryfile presenter Julia Bradbury says it delayed her cancer diagnosis. Here's everything you need to know ...

The metabolic complications associated with obesity can result in an inappropriate temporal recruitment of these cells, which in turn leads to impaired angiogenesis and myocyte formation, while ...